'We're witnessing a consistent surge in audience demand for IMAX screenings, particularly for high-octane, spectacle-driven films.'
In a counter affidavit filed in the court, the department has said that temporary transfer of rights to copy in a limited manner will be chargeable to service tax.
The finance ministry introduced the tax for the first time on July 1, 2010. PVR Pictures, in its petition, alleged that copyrights are treated as goods and the transfer of copyrights are treated as sale of goods, which falls within the domain of taxation by states under Article 246, and not the Union.
Much of the discussion is happening at a "family level, not a corporate level". That means it is an Ambani or a Goenka in direct talks with Johar.
'If after 25 years, I don't experiment, it's going to be never.'
The actress will dub for actress Katie Sackhoff for Riddick's India release.
The film tentatively titled as political thriller is based on a European novel, published in the 1960's.
January 22, 2024 has passed into history. Scenes from a day of religious fervour in many parts of India.
Mutliplexes want the gap between a film's release in theatres and on OTT to be doubled from 4 to 8 weeks.
This is the first time that a trailer has been launched midair.
'The opening up of theatres is well-timed to coincide with the festival season and give a big push. We expect box office collections to reach 2019 levels when they stood at Rs 10,000 crore.' Surajeet Das Gupta reports.
'In our business, every time a seat goes empty, it is a perishable good.' 'We have lost the opportunity of earning revenue out of it.' 'It's impossible to recover what we have lost.'
'Elections and audience interest in specific movies are often independent factors.'
'The number of films released in cinemas in 2022 was closer to 1,200. It could cross 1,500 in 2023, since nearly all big stars in Hindi and regional languages have films lined up this year.'
The Akali Dal is convinced that Waris Punjab De and Amritpal Singh are part of a bigger plan to create a law and order problem in the state, leading to the imposition of central rule and even the exclusion of Punjab from the Lok Sabha polls as was done in 1991.
Calendar 2022 will go down as a year when the real star was the Next Big Idea.
With Taare Zameen Par hitting pay dirt and repeating the success of brand PVR, Ajay Bijli seems to be on a roll.
Rekha watches Rani's film...Samantha visits a temple... Mismatched gets a third season...
How Ranbir Kapoor thanked his fans for watching Brahmastra.
'While OTTs are a reality, big film producers will prefer a theatrical release before a digital one.'
Indian-origin British filmmaker Asif Kapadia says he lived with the idea of making a documentary on Diego Maradona for 25 years, since the 1990s when he was a film student and read a book on the legendary footballer.
The hit parade of well-made movies continues, ticket sales are creeping up and OTTs are upping the game in one of the best years for the film industry.
Most of India knows Deep Sidhu as the man who planted the Sikh religious flag on Red Fort.
After a miserable two years of flopping films and stagnant revenues, what has changed for the film industry?
The marketing spiel for the Hindi version has been around Shah Rukh Khan's inclusion as Pride Rock's patriarch and his son Aryan Khan's debut as Simba's voice.
Poor policymaking, a fractious industry and the cockeyed nature of regulations are to blame, saya Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Here's why the Kapoor clan is celebrating Selection Day.
Take a look at the pictures.
The newest Kapoor kid on the Bollywood block, Armaan Jain makes his acting debut with the Arif Ali film.
Here's looking at the stars who walked the red carpet for the actor's latest film screening.
The Gulaab Gang team, on the red carpet.
Susi Ganesan-directed film opens in theatres today.
Check out the star arrivals.
Pictures from a special screening.
The show was attended by Aamir's friends, colleagues and his family -- wife Kiran and kids Junaid and Ira.
The Sachiin Joshi and Sunny Leone starrer open in theatres today.
The film marks the acting debut of producer Kumar Taurani's son Girish Kumar.
Deepti Naval, Farookh Shaikh and Rakesh Bedi attended the digitally restored film's premiere together.
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